Do Or Die Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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do or die What does do or die mean?	to make a great effort	It was do or die for the man when he started his new job.
do or die What does do or die mean?	to make a great effort	It was do or die for the man when he started his new job.
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chotchke What does "chotchke" mean?	small item; trinket

dollar for dollar What does "dollar for dollar" mean?	considering the cost	Dollar for dollar, going to the mountains for a holiday is a good deal.
get a move on What does "get a move on" mean?	to hurry up	"Please get a move on. We are already late."
no joy What does "no joy" mean?	no contact; nothing identified.	No joy, I don't see anything.
bang for the buck What does "bang for the buck" mean?	idiom. value or return for money used

not give/care two hoots about (someone or something) What does "not give/care two hoots about (someone or something)" mean?	to not care at all about someone or something	I do not give two hoots about what my neighbor thinks about me.
decide in favor of (someone or something) What does "decide in favor of (someone or something)" mean?	to determine the winner of something, to decide who is right	The city decided in favor of building a new bridge over the river.
solid What does "solid" mean?	great; excellent; cool
blow up (at someone) What does "blow up (at someone)" mean?	to get angry, to lose one's temper	The passenger who was waiting in the line blew up at the ticket agent.
swelled head What does "swelled head" mean?	a feeling that one is more important than one really is	The man has a swelled head since he got the new position in his company.

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Do Or Die Idiom